Uncommon Valor (1983)
Seven men with one thing in common...
A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner by the Vietnamese.
Director: Ted Kotcheff
Genre: Drama, War, Action
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: December 16, 1983
Cast
- Gene Hackman - Col. Cal Rhodes
- Fred Ward - Wilkes
- Robert Stack - MacGregor
- Patrick Swayze - Kevin Scott
- Harold Sylvester - Johnson
- Randall "Tex" Cobb - Sailor
- Tim Thomerson - Charts
- Lau Nga-Lai - Lai Fun
- Kwan Hi Lim - Jiang
- Kelly Junkerman - Paul MacGregor
Screenplay
- Joe Gayton (Screenplay)
- Wings Hauser (Story)
Music: James Horner
Cinematography: Stephen H. Burum
Editing: Mark Melnick
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $11M
Box Office: $31M
Original Language: en
Themes
Vietnam War and Its Trauma, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Underground Fight Clubs and Violence, Martial Arts Master and Vengeance, Knockout and Spirit in the Boxing Ring
Keywords
vietnam war, vietnam veteran, vietnam, post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), war veteran, fight, loss of loved one, heroism, based on true story, laos
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Uncommon Valor about?
- A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner by the Vietnamese.
- Who directed Uncommon Valor?
- Uncommon Valor was directed by Ted Kotcheff.
- Who stars in Uncommon Valor?
- Uncommon Valor stars Gene Hackman, Fred Ward, Robert Stack, Patrick Swayze, Harold Sylvester, Randall "Tex" Cobb.
- How long is Uncommon Valor?
- Uncommon Valor has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Uncommon Valor?
- Uncommon Valor is a Drama, War, Action film.
- What is the budget of Uncommon Valor?
- Uncommon Valor had a budget of $11M.
- How much did Uncommon Valor gross?
- Uncommon Valor grossed $31M worldwide.
- Where was Uncommon Valor produced?
- Uncommon Valor was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Uncommon Valor?
- The themes of Uncommon Valor include: Vietnam War and Its Trauma, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Underground Fight Clubs and Violence, Martial Arts Master and Vengeance, Knockout and Spirit in the Boxing Ring.